Deconstruction, politics, performatics /

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Author / Creator:Burzyńska, Anna R., 1979- author.
Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Peter Lang AG, International Academic Publishers, [2019]
©2019
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:Modernity in question : studies in philosophy and history of ideas ; volume 11
Modernity in question ; volume 11.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13423178
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Other authors / contributors:Anessi, Thomas, translator.
ISBN:3653068797
9783631708408
3631708408
9783653068795
9783631674345
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:In recent years, the terms "ethics," "politics," "performativity," and "experience" have proliferated throughout the discourse of the humanities. However, it is rarely noted that their contemporary understanding has been shaped by the works of Jacques Derrida, who has employed all these concepts since the mid-1960s. The aim of this book is to present the lesser discussed topics of Derrida?s thought? not only as the creator of a specific mode of interpretation called "deconstruction" but also as an initiator of recent ethical and political reflection, a pioneer of performatics, and a precursor of current research on experience. At the same time, the book provides a panorama of the most important changes in the humanities of the last thirty years, and in particular? the ethical, performative, and empirical turns
Other form:Print version: Burzyńska, Anna R., 1979- Deconstruction, politics, performatics. Berlin ; New York : Peter Lang AG, International Academic Publishers, [2019] 3631674341